642 Answered Questions for the topic anatomy

Anatomy

01/28/18

The vertebral column is _______ to the heart.

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01/15/18

Match the polymer with its monomer.

Match the polymer with its monomer.All Answer ChoicesA. Not applicableB. Fatty AcidC. NucleotideD. MonosaccharideE. CarboxylF. Amino Acid ProteinPolysaccharideNucleic... more

01/15/18

For each the following, identify if it relates to DNA, RNA, both DNA and RNA, or neither DNA nor RNA.

I have to match up the answer choices to 1-10. I'm STRUGGLING and when I work on it, it does not tell me which ones i have gotten wrong. So I need a little assistance.    All Answer ChoicesA.... more

Muscles used when doing a push up and when driving a car.

Describe the muscles and muscle actions involved with the process doing “Push-Ups”. (Include the actions of the arms and legs). Now describe the muscles and muscle actions involved with the process... more
Anatomy

11/02/17

what exactly is the function of the Left auriculo-ventricular orifice

I have been trying to look for an answer to this Question for a while but cannot find it anywhere online?

Why don't beta blockers interfere with skeletal muscle?

Beta blockers are a group of drugs given after an acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) to reduce the sympathetic stimulation of the heart muscle. They work by blocking β1 adrenergic... more

Why don't beta blockers interfere with skeletal muscles?

1. Beta blockers are a group of drugs given after an acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) to reduce the sympathetic stimulation of the heart muscle. They work by blocking β1 adrenergic... more

Why are troponin and creatine kinase used to diagnose a heart attack?

Why are Troponin and Creatine Kinase often used as cardiac blood markers to diagnose a myocardial infarction (heart attack). Also, could these be used to evaluate if smooth muscle of the GI tract... more

10/17/17

Why are isotonic eccentric contractions passive?

In an isotonic eccentric contraction, the muscle is lengthening because of gravity being pulled on it and more tension from the load, but since for a contraction to happen myosin heads must still... more

10/16/17

Active ion channels

I'm wondering about active versus passive ion channels. I know that gated ion channels are considered active, but why? Since ions still flow with their concentration gradient and not against it.... more
Anatomy

09/15/17

What happens to a cell's water when the exterior liquid is saltier than it's exterior?

I'm in an Anatomy class and don't really know what's going on and what this question is asking.. Please help! 
Anatomy

09/07/17

What is mitochondria

What is mitochondria

Describe these structures and their function in the small intestines:

Describe these structures and their function in the small intestines:Villi _____Smooth muscle ______Intestinal glands _______

Describe these structures and their function in the small intestines:

Describe these structures and their function in the small intestines:Villi _____Smooth muscle ______Intestinal glands _______

Describe these structures and their function in the pancreas

Describe these structures and their function in the pancreas: Acinar cells that secrete enzymes or bicarbonate _____Islet cells that secrete insulin or glucagon ____Blood vessel ______

How does the diameter of a blood vessel affect blood low rate and blood flow volume?

How does the diameter of a blood vessel affect blood low rate and blood flow volume? How does increasing the viscosity of blood affect blood flow rate and volume?

Secondary hypertension

Secondary hypertension may be classified as idiopathic. is the uncontrollable, severe, and rapidly progressive form of hypertensive disease. may develop as a complication to a renal disease such as... more

04/03/17

Tracing blood flow from heart to regions of the shoulder and brachium

Trace blood from the heart to the muscle indicated and back to the heart in each of the columns below. Your trace should be a columnar list of all vessels through which the blood passes on its... more

03/19/17

how do all the tissues work together to maintain homeostasis in a human body

 i need an answer asap and it needs to be specific and have examples if possible   

What is a secondary function of the lymphatic system?

What is a secondary function of the lymphatic system? a. Maintaining fluid balanceb. Fighting infectionc. Cleaning the bloodd. Making lymph

Which list describes the path of lymphocytes through the thymus?

Which list describes the path of lymphocytes through the thymus?  a. Tissues, veins, thymusb. Tissues, lymph vessels, thymusc. Lymph vessels, thymus cortex, thymus medullad. Lymph vessels, thymus... more

David is stung by a bee on his arm. What can the lymphatic system do to remove the venom from the stinger?

David is stung by a bee on his arm. What can the lymphatic system do to remove the venom from the stinger?  a. Lymph trunks can redirect the venom to the lymph nodes.b. Lymph nodes near the sting... more
Anatomy

02/21/17

__________________ secrete __________________ into __________________.

A) Goblet cells; mucus; the bloodB) Endocrine glands; hormones; ductsC) Exocrine glands; hormones; ductsD) Endocrine glands; hormones; the bloodE) Exocrine glands; mucus; the blood

02/18/17

Topic: Cellular Metabolism

Carbohydrates are not the only macromolecule that are metabolized by our body cells. Identify the process that allows the cell to metabolize fatty acids?Identify the process that allows the cell to... more
Anatomy Physiology

02/15/17

This question is pertaining to Anatomy and Physiology

1) Predict what happens if the elastic fibers in a blood vessel's wall were defective. Would such a condition be more problematic for arteries or for veins? Explain. 

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